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Southwold White Horse
Southwold White Horse
North East, 52.32729,1.677
Closed: about 1900
19 High St
grid reference TM 506 762
Doing a bit of ancestry research and came back to a William Downing who built the White Horse in Southwold in 1800 ish.from Steve Downing
The building is identified in the Listed Buildings Register.
The pub was reported at 27 High Street in 1881.
Gallery
Historical interest
Died on 11 Jan 1885, at the White Horse Inn, Southwold, Charlotte Gray, aged 88. Ipswich Journal, Jan 1885**
Landlords
1841: John Bensted ((Agricultural Labourer, not shown as publican, White Horse Beer Shop, Head/60y/born Suffolk))
1841: + Marget Bensted ((White Horse Beer Shop, 60y/born Suffolk))
1844: John Benstead ((Beerhouse, High St., pub not named))
1861: Charles Newby ((Beerhouse Keeper, Head/Married/30y/born Southerton))
1861: + Harriet Newby ((Wife/Married/37y/born St Lawrence))
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)